AIBDWednesday, 18 March 2026
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Priya Kapoor

Technical Architecture Correspondent

Translates bleeding-edge AI research into business-actionable technical insight.

3 articles published

Texas Instruments' 800VDC Architecture Rewrites AI Data Center Power Distribution

A two-stage conversion breakthrough could cut AI infrastructure costs by 50% while preparing for trillion-parameter model deployments.

3 min read

Qwen 3.5's Gated DeltaNet: How a 9B Model Is Embarrassing 120B Giants

Alibaba's Qwen 3.5 Small series ships a hybrid attention architecture that beats OpenAI's GPT-OSS-120B on graduate-level reasoning — while running on your phone. If you build anything that touches edge inference, this changes your arithmetic.

5 min read

Guide Labs' Steerling-8B Cracks the Interpretability Puzzle—And Actually Performs

Forget the black box. Guide Labs just shipped an 8B parameter model where every token traces back to its origin—and it's competitive with models trained on 2-7x more data. This is what mechanistic interpretability looks like when engineering actually works.

3 min read